Quantitative Analyst I
Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform. As a Quantitative Analyst, you will analyze sports and betting data, develop predictive models, and assist with trading decisions while collaborating with senior quants, traders, and product managers to improve pricing efficiency and risk management strategies.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the development, implementation, training and testing of mathematical models for pricing & managing the risk of sport betting events
- Collect and clean sports-related data
- Analyze large datasets of play by play (simulated or historical) and betting data to identify patterns, trends, and correlations that can inform trading strategies
- Use programming languages such as C# or Python to develop quantitative models, code and automate analytical processes, and perform data analysis tasks
- Collaborate with senior quantitative analysts, traders & product managers to understand business requirements, implement solutions, and communicate findings effectively
- Document and maintain clear and concise documentation of quantitative models, methodologies and analysis procedures for internal reference
- Stay abreast of developments in quantitative analysis & betting markets, and related fields through self-study & training
Skills
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Finance, Economics, or a related quantitative field
- Outstanding mathematical, statistical and analytical skills
- Excellent work ethic and good team skills
- Detail-oriented mindset with a commitment to producing high-quality work and adhering to best practices in quantitative analysis and research
- Strong understanding of more advanced machine learning techniques is a plus
- Proficiency in at least one programming languages such as Python, C#, R, or C++ is a plus
- Any exposure to financial markets, data analysis, or quantitative research is beneficial
- Internships or coursework related to quantitative finance or numerical modeling are a plus
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